Nimbostratus Definition
nĭmbō-strătəs, -strātəs
noun
The type of extensive gray cloud that obscures the sun, found at low altitudes and consisting of dense, dark layers of water droplets, rain, or snow.
Webster's New World
Origin of Nimbostratus
nimb(us) stratus
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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